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good morning to you. i'm carol costello. thank you for joining us this morning. mitt romney is standing by his decision to attend a vegas fund-raiser with donald trump today even though the real estate mogul won't let go of the birther issue. trump is again questioning where president obama was born. he first raised the issue a year ago. you know, back when he was running for president. >> barack obama should end this. he should provide the public with a birth certificate. if he doesn't do it, he's doing a tremendous disservice to the public. >> trump harped on the issue for such a l...

are tinges of politics in there making very clear that he believes that he would be best, better than the president, when it comes to foreign policy. they were very strong, both he and john mccain, when it comes to syria and the president's foreign policy with regards to syria over the weekend, but we don't expect, according to aides, anything to be said about that at the speech. >> talk a little bit about that. because he did weigh in. we saw this awful massacre and a lot of people are pushing the president and thinking you've got to do something, you've got to do more. where does m...

women this memorial day. the president laid a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns and he speaks later this hour at the vietnam veterans memorial. romney taking part in a tribute at the veterans museum and memorial center in san diego. senator john mccain is also appearing with him. i want to bring in dana bash who has more on this live. we expect to hear from mitt romney at this event that's getting under way. what do we think the message is going to be today? >> reporter: well, according to romney aides, suzanne, he's going to focus as much as he can on the whole concept of the falle...

republicans failed in the super fail super committee to reach a grand bargain and deal with our country's debt crisis. but still what reid said was absolutely right. and he follows another hero on this front. his buddy ole pal john boehner, who says he doesn't want to wait for the election and put all talk off to be solved in the lame-duck six-month window. >> it took me eight months to get people interested in talking about talking about the problem. so -- >> so you're going early now? >> let's start now. why are we going to wait until after the election? >> boehner is dead right. a...

launch pad at cape canaveral. remember scottie from "star tre trek"? right now on his way to a final fro frontier. >> three, two, one, zero. and launch of the space x falcon 9 rocket as nasa turns to the private sector to resupply the international space station. >> so cool. john zarrella is in florida. he's been watching this thing all morning. good morning, john. >> reporter: yeah, you know, it's two-fold interesting today because this is the first real test of nasa's new philosophy turning over to the private sector flying cargo and eventually astronauts in three or four years to ...